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John S. Rodgers: “I propose that we ban the development of industrial wind.”

Featuring: John S. Rodgers, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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Green Mountain Rebellion_ Vermont legislature proposes ban on wind power

Published | Video Starts at 00:22

We will not achieve our energy goals in the face of this rebellion. I offer a two part solution to this problem. First, I propose that we ban the development of industrial wind. I know of no place in the state where we can place industrial wind turbines without creating an unacceptable level of damage to our environment and our people. (00:22–00:27)

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Proposes a ban on the development of industrial wind in Vermont.

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